Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

Preparing for the first day of college or returning to college is spirited but can also be a daunting task as you get all the considerable back to school supplies to bring with you. Shopping for school supplies can be much easier if you make a shopping list. But first, it is best to know what to put on that list to avoid buying items you do not need. So here is a list of must-haves back to school supplies to consider:

Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

1. Backpack
2. Calculator
3. Daily planner and/or calendar
4. Dictionary, thesaurus, writers guide
5. Envelopes
6. Glue
7. Paper clips
8. Pencil sharpener
9. Pens and pencils
10. Q-tips
11. Ruler
12. Scissors
13. Stamps
14. Stapler and staples
15. Tape (duct and scotch)
16. Thumbtacks
17. Batteries
18. Flashlights
19. First-aid kit
20. Thermometer
21. Medications for headaches, fevers, colds, or flu
22. Money for emergency, coins for laundry etc.
23. Alarm clock
24. Computer and printer
25. Desk and/or reading lamp
26. Extension cords under 6 feet
27. surge protector and power strips
28. Radio and/or stereo
29. Touch-tone telephone and answering machine
30. Tv
31. Fan
32. Can and bottle opener
33. Cleaning items
34. FunTack to hang posters
35. Pictures, posters
36. Crates for storage
37. Cups, plates, pots, utensils, and napkins
38. Tupperware
39. Blankets
40. Comforter or bedspread
41. Pillow(s)
42. Sheets - extra long and pillowcases
43. Towels
44. Washcloths
45. Toothbrush and toothpaste
46. Soap and plastic soap dish
47. Body lotion
48. Perfume or cologne
49. Tissues
50. Hairbrush and comb
51. Shaving cream
52. Dental floss
53. Deodorant
54. Bathrobe
55. Pajamas
56. Flip-flops for the shower
57. Slippers
58. Nail clippers
59. Razors
60. Mirror
61. Shower caddy
62. Hangers
63. Iron/ironing board
64. Laundry bag or basket
65. Laundry detergent and fabric softener
66. Umbrella
67. Bicycle for easy vehicle nearby campus.

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Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

This looks like a lot of stuff to buy and a lot to spend. I know! Taking advantage of back to school savings such as coupons, deals, and storewide sales from sell market can greatly sell out your back to school spending. To find such savings, you can do a Google crusade which will yield you many great coupon and deal websites.

Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

As a previous college graduate, I know how frustrating it is to come up with a back to school shopping list for college. I can guarantee that this list contains all the college essentials you need, so as to make going back to school much easier on you and your pocket.

Back to School Shopping - A Must-Have List of School Supplies to Bring to College

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